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PORTRAIT OF PRINCESS LIEVEN

Creator(s): Dau (Artist) , Rait (Engraver)

Currently in storage


About this object

Portrait of the Princess as an old woman. She is shown half length, seated in a chair and facing to the right. She wears an elaborate bonnet and lace collar on a dress with long sleeves. On her left breast is a dame-a-portrait.

Object name:
PORTRAIT OF PRINCESS LIEVEN
Made from:
Paper
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
18.1 × 12.1 cm (7 1/8 × 4 3/4 in.) 55.18.1: 7 1/2 × 5 in. (19.1 × 12.7 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
55.18.1-2
Class:
PRINT
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION at bottom: Painted by Dau, Engraved by Rait, La Princesse de Lieven, dame d'Honneur de Cour Imperiale, N.6 Contemporains Russes Serie 1
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973